Rais - Pandarak, Patna
Rais is a village situated in the Pandarak subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandarak and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Parsawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rais village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rais is 246480. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 803214 pincode. Barh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rais village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rais
According to the 2011 Census, Rais village had a total population of 1,210 people, including 696 males and 514 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 739 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.73%, with male literacy at 71.14% and female literacy at 44.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 475.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 696 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 100 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 274 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 424 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 272 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Rais
Rais is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rais
Rais is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rais.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barh to Rais is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Rais is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rais
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rais village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rais
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rais village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rais
Where is Rais located?
Rais village is located in Pandarak Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rais?
The Gram Panchayat of Rais is Parsawan.
What is the pincode of Rais?
The pincode of Rais is 803214.
What is the population of Rais?
Rais had a total population of 1,210, including 696 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Rais?
Rais had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rais?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rais was 59.73%. Male literacy was 71.14% and female literacy was 44.34%.